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Opposition may still vote against carbon scheme

Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Liberal : KS : USA | about 1 month ago  
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When the Opposition party room gave the go-ahead to negotiate with the Government on the amendments, Malcolm Turnbull said that if the Government agreed to them all, he would recommend supporting the bills. But Senator Minchin told Fairfax radio there are still no guarantees that...
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